U20WC: Senegal stay perfect in Group A
Senegal made it two wins from two at the FIFA U-20 World Cup Poland 2019 with a 2-0 victory against Colombia at the Lublin Stadium yesterday. Les Lions de la Teranga had the ball in the net on 21 minutes and even though Ibrahima Niane’s header was ruled offside, Senegal were soon celebrating a one-goal […]
Paris St-Germain manager Thomas Tuchel has extended his contract with the club.
Paris Saint-Germain coach Thomas Tuchel has extended his contract at the French champion for another year until June 2021, despite a disappointing second half of the season. The German coach replaced Unai Emery on a two-year deal last summer and helped PSG defend its league title this season. PSG made a brilliant start under Tuchel, […]
Asante Kotoko to play Hearts of Oak in the semis of the #NC Special competition at Accra Sports Stadium.
Accra hearts of Oak and Asante Kotoko have booked their places in the semi finals of the GFA Special competition, and ready for a match fit for the gods. Asante Kotoko placed second in group A tier 1 after AshantiGold SC defeated Techiman Eleven Wonders 3-0 in the rescheduled fixture after it was rained off […]
Germany announce squad for upcoming Euro 2020 qualifiers
Germany have officially announced their 22-man squad for upcoming Euro 2020 qualifiers against Belarus and Estonia. Following the decision to ‘retire’ Mats Hummels, Thomas Müller and Jérôme Boateng in March, Jogi Löw has picked another youthful side. Kevin Trapp (Eintracht Frankfurt) Lukas Klostermann (RB Leipzig) Matthias Ginter (Borussia Mönchengladbach) Niklas Stark (Hertha Berlin) Niklas Süle […]
Asamoah Gyan Announces International Retirement
Asamoah Gyan has announced his retirement from international football after 16-year career with the Ghana national team. The Kayserispor forward, who made his debut in November 2003 against Somalia, has earned 106 caps for his country, scoring 51 goals. He has opted to retire upon consultation with his family and team. “My mother once told […]
Messi Wins Record-equalling 6th Pichichi Trophy
Lionel Messi has won the Pichichi Trophy for the sixth time after finishing the season as La Liga’s top scorer with 36 goals. It is the third time in a row the Barcelona star has received the award and sees him equal the record for most wins that was set by former Athletic Club star […]
Gareth Bale bows out on bench as Real Madrid blow season finale
Real Madrid delivered a suitably dreadful end to their miserable season, and Gareth Bale was not even given the chance to say a likely goodbye, as Zinedine Zidane’s side were beaten 2-0 at home to Real Betis on Sunday. Zidane had indicated this could be Bale’s final game ahead of an expected summer departure but […]
Karim Benzema: A top striker should not just score goals
Real Madrid’s Karim Benzema has opened up on his role in Zinedine Zidane’s system and has asserted that strikers need to do more than just score goals to be considered great players in their position. It has been a disappointing season for all involved at the Santiago Bernabeu, with Madrid finishing third in La Liga […]
Aston Villa Reach Playoff Final
Aston Villa are through to the Sky Bet Championship play-off final after beating West Brom 4-3 on penalties in the second leg of their semi-final at The Hawthorns. Leading 2-1 from the first leg at Villa Park on Saturday, Craig Dawson scored the only goal on Tuesday night to level and send the tie all […]
Pep Guardiola Named Premier League Manager Of The Year
Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola, has been named League Managers Association (LMA) Premier League Manager of the Season, ahead of Liverpool’s Jurgen Klopp, Tottenham’s Mauricio Pochettino and Wolves’ Nuno Espirito Santo. The 48-year-old has picked up the award for the second year in a row, after he oversaw City’s successful title tilt against Liverpool. Guardiola’s […]
